A&E nurses face rising violence in UK hospitals
A shocking rise in physical and verbal attacks on A&E nurses has been reported across UK hospitals, with staff demanding urgent action to improve safety.
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VA faces medical staff exodus threatening veteran care
The US Department of Veterans Affairs is grappling with a severe staffing crisis as medical professionals leave in droves, raising concerns over healthcare quality for veterans.
MPs demand action to protect NHS from private sector
A cross-party group of MPs warns that private firms are profiting at the expense of NHS patients, calling for stricter regulations to safeguard public healthcare.
NHS launches Amazon-style ratings for hospitals
The NHS is introducing a new rating system inspired by Amazon, allowing patients to score hospitals and GP services. Find out how this transparency drive could transform healthcare choices.
Margate family's A&E ordeal sparks NHS crisis debate
A Kent family's harrowing experience at A&E highlights the growing strain on the NHS, prompting a wave of public sympathy and a successful crowdfunding campaign.
Baby dies after NHS IT failure causes critical delays
A newborn baby died after critical delays caused by NHS IT system failures, prompting calls for urgent investigations into maternity care standards.
Gaza doctor studies in Australia to rebuild healthcare
A Palestinian doctor flees Gaza's collapsing medical infrastructure to study in Australia, aiming to return and rebuild his homeland's healthcare system.
Fake nurse treated 4,000 patients without license
A woman in Florida posed as a licensed nurse for over a decade, treating thousands of patients despite having no medical qualifications. Authorities are now investigating how she evaded detection for so long.
Woman waits 26 months for NHS surgery amid growing crisis
A desperate patient shares her agonising two-year wait for NHS surgery, revealing the human cost of growing healthcare delays.
Starmer urges faster visas for Gaza NHS staff
Labour leader Keir Starmer calls on the government to expedite visa applications for NHS workers from Gaza, highlighting the urgent need for skilled healthcare professionals.
NHS waiting lists hit record 7.6 million in England
England's NHS waiting lists have surged to a staggering 7.6 million, marking the highest number on record. Experts warn of worsening delays amid staff shortages and funding crises.
Australia not to blame for US healthcare failures
A sharp rebuttal to claims that Australia's healthcare policies are responsible for US system failures, highlighting structural differences and political inertia.
3-hour airport delays cause UK travel chaos
Major airports across the UK are experiencing severe delays and travel chaos, with passengers facing up to three-hour waits. Discover the causes and what to expect.
Wes Streeting demands NHS reform after cancer scare
Shadow Health Secretary Wes Streeting urges NHS overhaul following his own cancer diagnosis, highlighting systemic delays in treatment.
Child's death exposes NHS emergency care crisis
The heartbreaking death of Yusuf Mahmud Nazir, a young boy from Rotherham, has ignited a national debate over NHS waiting times and emergency care failures.
Dementia patients face diagnosis delays in England
A new report highlights significant delays in dementia diagnosis and care across England, leaving thousands of vulnerable patients without timely support.
Dementia patients face severe delays in diagnosis and care
A new report highlights significant delays in dementia diagnosis and care across England, leaving thousands of vulnerable patients without timely support.
US childbirth costs vary wildly by state - new study
A new study reveals the staggering differences in childbirth costs across the US, with some states charging nearly triple the national average. Discover where your state stands.
RFK Jr.'s health cuts spark AMA warning
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s proposed healthcare cuts spark fierce backlash from the American Medical Association, warning of severe risks to public health and medical services.
NSW Commuters Stranded Amid Transport Chaos
Commuters across New South Wales are enduring severe disruptions as transport delays and breakdowns leave thousands stranded at stations. Read more about the escalating crisis.
Walmart closes all US health centres, including Michigan
Walmart has announced the closure of all its health centres across the US, including locations in Michigan, citing unsustainable costs. The move impacts patients in Traverse City and Detroit, leaving many to seek alternative care options.
SNP Ministers Probed Over NHS Eye Surgery Delays
An investigation has been launched into SNP ministers following reports of severe delays in NHS eye operations, forcing thousands of Scots to seek private treatment.
Trump's Medicaid cuts spark Missouri healthcare crisis fears
Former President Donald Trump's proposed Medicaid cuts in Missouri have ignited fierce backlash, with critics warning of dire consequences for low-income families and healthcare providers.
NHS mental health patients face year-long waits
New reports reveal alarming delays in NHS mental health services, leaving vulnerable patients at risk. Experts warn of a growing crisis as waiting times soar.
Blacktown Hospital patients wait 12+ hours for emergency care
Patients at Blacktown Hospital face agonising delays in emergency care, with some waiting up to 12 hours for treatment. Experts warn of a growing crisis in NSW healthcare.
Auditor-General probes NHS Fife's trans healthcare handling
The Auditor-General is set to investigate NHS Fife's handling of transgender healthcare services amid growing concerns over policies and patient care.
Parents battle NHS failures to save son
A desperate family battles against NHS shortcomings as their son's life hangs in the balance. Read their heartbreaking story.
NHS chief warns of healthcare 'postcode lottery'
John Stewart, NHS England's director of specialised commissioning, highlights disparities in healthcare funding across the UK, urging a review of the Barnett Formula.
Mother dies after delaying cancer treatment due to NHS delays
A mother of two died after postponing her cancer treatment due to NHS delays, an inquest has revealed. Paloma Shemirani's heartbreaking story highlights systemic failures in healthcare.
NHS wait times show growing rich-poor divide
New data reveals stark postcode lottery in NHS care, with deprived communities suffering longest delays for treatment amid growing healthcare inequality.
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